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Seahawks acquire long-armed cornerback C.J. Smith in trade with Cleveland | The News Tribune

The Seahawks’ almost-requirement for long-armed cornerbacks--and John Schneider’s relationship with John Dorsey--explain how Seattle just added a cornerback.

The Cleveland Browns announced Monday they traded cornerback C.J. Smith to the Seahawks for a conditional seventh-round draft choice in 2020.

We've traded DB C.J. Smith to the Seattle Seahawks for a 2020 conditional seventh-round pick



Details » https://t.co/dXaLIppFqh pic.twitter.com/MGm3LiF1YJ— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) March 19, 2018

That’s basically Dorsey, the Browns’ new general manager from Kansas City and Green Bay, giving Schneider and the Seahawks a player for nothing, a player Cleveland and its new regime may have been releasing otherwise.